XWin and the ICON on xterm window

Alexander Gottwald alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Wed May 19 16:39:00 GMT 2004


On Wed, 19 May 2004, Angelo Graziosi (D. Zanello) wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> From version 6.7-5 I have noted that starting XWin with startxwin.bat
> (.sh) produces an xterm window for which the X-Icon near its title looks
> corrupted, as if there were a double reflection/refraction.
> 
> Also others X-Windows application (like emacs) presents this effect.
> 
> The X-Icon of the X-Server on bottom-right of application bar it is OK!.
> 
> What's happened?
> 
> Using XWin.exe of v. 6.7-4 the icons are all OK.

With XWin-6.7-5 there was a change in the way how Icons are loaded to fix a
problem with freeing icons twice. 

@Earle: What about using LoadIcon again and duplicating the handle with CopyIcon?

     HICON tmp = LoadIcon (g_hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDI_XWIN));
     g_hiconX = CopyIcon(tmp);

bye
	ago 
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